The consequences of the hurricane that occurred in Spain a few days ago are increasing. Although the government mobilized to overcome the consequences of the natural disaster, damage to buildings and civil infrastructure continues to increase. In the context of the natural disaster, the Spanish state meteorological agency announced a red alert in Valencia and an orange alert in some areas of Andalusia. Even this event is considered the biggest disaster to occur in Europe after the floods in Portugal in 1967. However, the failure to solve the problem made people even more angry. Neighbors threw garbage and mud at King Felipe VI of Spain, who was visiting the area, and shouted “murderer” slogans. Because the neighbors are dissatisfied with the way in which the Spanish authorities are facing the catastrophe caused by the floods in the country.
What is the latest situation in the country? Has the number of victims increased? Why have the consequences of the incident not been prevented and what measures is the government taking?
about what happened Oku.AzPresident of the Union of Spanish Azerbaijanis Vahid Imanov informed. According to him, the number of people who died as a result of the incident exceeded 200 people and this figure is expected to increase.
“Because the information is not yet completely clarified. The province of Valencia was the most affected by the natural disaster. Even almost 50-60 percent of the region was damaged. Rescue work is still continuing. The king of the country has been In that area for two days, in addition, other Executives are also continuously monitoring the work carried out in the area. Rescue work is currently being carried out in the flooded homes and facilities, it will be known whether the losses have increased in the area or not. “
Our interviewer said that each region of Spain has its own problems:
“I live in the city of Medina de Pomar, in the province of Castilla y León. The area where the catastrophe occurred, Valencia, is in the south of Spain. Each region has its own problems here. At the moment, donations and Aid is being collected from our region for Valencia, because the Valencian Community has almost disappeared, there is no trace of it. In this sense, the European Central Bank has also allocated a large amount of aid to Spain than just hundreds of thousands of cars. “They’re broken.”
“The province of Valencia is not located far above sea level. The biggest problem is the prevalence of corruption. For a long time, the Popular Party, which is represented in the local government, has always been known for corruption and illegal activities. That is why they had a hard time avoiding the problem and were met with an angry crowd. However, the latest reports say that there may be arrests of the state president or the prime minister, because it is not common to do something so radical. head of the country.
The socialists are represented in the local administration of our region. The anarchy here is not like in the southern state. It is true that our province is the largest in Spain, but it is also the poorest, but the processes are regulated by law. That’s why our situation is better,” Imanov added.
He also spoke about our compatriots residing in Valencia:
“I am in regular contact with Azerbaijanis living in Valencia. Among our compatriots only one person’s car was damaged. Among our other compatriots, fortunately, there were no losses and their property was not damaged.”
Merahim Nasib